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INNSBRUCK, Austria (AP) — Two-time Olympic downhill medalist Traudl Hecher, whose daughter Elisabeth Görgl also won bronze in the event four decades later, has died, the Austrian ski federation said Thursday.

Young gun Guy Kelly and old hand Christopher Howse agree not to hurl themselves downhill at great speed

WENGEN, Switzerland (AP) — Aleksander Aamodt Kilde spoiled a Swiss party Friday by winning a World Cup super-G on the country's storied Lauberhorn mountain. The Norwegian blew kisses to the noisy local fans in the finish area after edging home racers Stefan Rogentin and Marco Odermatt.

Venues are gearing up for competition as well as doing their best to prepare for any weather circumstances.

Switzerlands Marco Odermatt reacts after winning an alpine ski, mens World Cup giant slalom race, in Adelboden, Switzerland, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Giovanni Pizzato)

FLACHAU, Austria (AP) — While Mikaela Shiffrin is set to continue her quest for a record-setting 83rd women’s Alpine skiing World Cup win next week, her biggest idol sees even larger milestones coming up for the American.

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — A lack of snow in the unseasonably warm European winter forced organizers Tuesday to cancel two men's World Cup ski races in Germany two weeks ahead of schedule.

As Gstaad attempts to bring elusive snow in by helicopter, we look at how the luxury resort will do almost anything for its elite clientele

KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia—The emotions came pouring out of Mikaela Shiffrin when she matched Lindsey Vonn’s women’s World Cup ...

Our expert tried and tested the best ski socks for fit, comfort, warmth and performance, in men's and women's styles from Smartwool to Falke